Spa Retreat Oregon

Portland is home to a number of world class spa facilities that even discriminating travelers in search of the best spa retreat Oregon has to offer will find impressive. Portland has earned the distinction of being one of Frommer’s 2007 World's Top Travel Destinations, and is a popular destination for both personal and business travel.

Ultimate Relaxation

Whether you are looking for a luxurious escape in the heart of downtown, or an idyllic waterfront spa, Oregon has just what you want. You don’t even have to venture beyond the city limits of Portland to find two of the most luxurious spa retreats in the world.

You may want to share your spa experience with a friend, or consider a spa vacation for one to really get away from it all. Either way, the spas in Portland will provide you with the relaxation and pampering that you deserve.

The Hotel Monaco is a luxurious boutique hotel located in the heart of Downtown Portland. Hotel Monaco’s plush accommodations are the perfect spot for a spa retreat. The Aveda Dosha spa inside the hotel provides a variety of facial, massage, and waxing day spa services. When you really want to enjoy a spa retreat, check in for the weekend and experience the ultimate luxury of Hotel Monaco’s comprehensive in-room spa services.

This spa is a Kimpton hotel , which means it is part of a coast-to-coast network of upscale, one-of-a-kind spa and business destination hotels. All Kimpton facilities follow a ‘’Mind, Body, Spa’’ program featuring high quality Fresh ® body and skin care products.

As a guest at the Hotel Monaco, you will be able to customize your pampering retreat by selecting the perfect combination of relaxation and beauty treatments from the facility’s comprehensive menu of spa services.

• Signature Massage: Select your choice of Deep Tissue, Swedish, Sports, Reflexology, or a combination. Aromatherapy optional.
• Brown Sugar Massage: Enjoy complete rejuvenation via aromatherapy massage with sugar infused body oil featuring sugar shea butter for the hands and feet.
• Sake and Rice Massage - Delight in this energy balancing massage using anti-oxidant infused rice dry oil with a reflexology food massage.
• Fleurs de Chocolat Hot Stone Massage - Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with this heated river rock massage featuring chocolate and orange scented shea butter.

• Umbrian Clay Purifying Facial - detoxifying facial treatment
• Skin Refining Facial - regenerating exfoliation to polish your skin
• Crème Ancienne Anti Aging Facial - rich nourishing anti-aging treatment for your face

What better way to be pampered than in the privacy of your own room? The Hotel Monaco is the ultimate in personal pampering luxury. This great escape is literally located in the heart of downtown Portland, and few days of pampering at the Hotel Monaco is the key to the true urban relaxation. For more information, see the hotel’s website.

Total Pampering

If you’d prefer to be further away from downtown Portland for your spa retreat, the Avalon Hotel & Spa is a nearby oasis for relaxation. Located on the banks of the Williamette River, the Avalon Hotel & Spa is in close proximity to the downtown scene, yet offers a scenic and peaceful detour from the bustle of city life.

This sophisticated and posh luxury hotel is famous for its world class spa facilities. In 2005, this facility was recognized as the winner of Mobil Travel Guide’s coveted America’s Best Hotel & Resort Spas award in 2005. This destination spa may be the most frequently sought after spa retreat Oregon has.

Spa Chakra is the hotel’s on-site, upscale spa and offers more than 60 different pampering possibilities. Spa treatments can be customized for each patron. Spa professionals will systematically analyze client responses to a self-assessment questionnaire, which allows them to design individualized relaxation and pampering experiences for each guest. Spa Chakra pampers clients exclusively with Guerlain Paris skincare therapies, which are said to be among the best in the world.

• Full-service spa treatments
• 11 treatment rooms for dry and wet therapies
• Separate relaxation lounges for men and women
• Sauna
• Jacuzzi
• Hair Salon
• Retail Boutique

For more information, see the Avalon website.

You certainly don’t have to live in or travel to Portland to enjoy a rejuvenating spa experience. There are a number of wonderful spa retreats located throughout Oregon. Whether you can make the time for a weekend (or even longer) spa retreat, or if you just need an afternoon of pampering, there is a perfect location near you.

• Dreamland Healing Retreat and Rest Spa - Located on 50 acres in Oregon’s Cascade Mountain Range, this relaxing oasis features as, herbal sauna, herbal well water tub, reflecting pond, personal training, private lake, and more.

• Overleaf Spa at Overleaf Lodge - Situated near the Pacific Coast in Yachats, Overleaf offers a complete spa treatment menu for both day spa clientele and lodge guests. Services include massage, hydrotherapy, body care, facials, and more.

• Waterleaf Spa at Sakmania Lodge - This Columba River Gorge spa caters to day customers as well as those staying at the lodge. Available treatments include massage, reflexology, body wraps, facials, and much more.

• For information about additional Oregon spa facilities, see the Discover Spas directory.

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